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About Byalekere Village

Byalekere is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 94 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,202 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Byalekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Byalekere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573122
Area (hectares) 276.47 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 94
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,202
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Byalekere compares

By the 2011 count Byalekere is the 264th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 276.47 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Byalekere

Byalekere is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Byalekere as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Byalekere from other places

Byalekere lies about 28 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Habhanghatta, about 7.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Byalekere
Nearest railway station Habhanghatta 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 28 km

Villages closest to Byalekere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arsikere tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Byalekere

As per the Census of India 2011, Byalekere village had a population of 207. That makes it the 264th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Byalekere village has 94 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Byalekere has about 1202 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Byalekere is 573122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Byalekere covers 276.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Byalekere falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Byalekere is Habhanghatta, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Byalekere.

Byalekere is about 28 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Byalekere is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Habhanghatta is about 7.0 km away. Arsikere is about 11 km away. Hassan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karagunda (under 2 km), Kamalapura (under 2 km) and Vaderahalli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Byalekere today is likely to be higher.

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